Model No. English TX-42AS650B TX-47AS650B TX-50AS650B TX-55AS650B TX-60AS650B Operating Instructions LCD Television For more detailed instructions, refer to [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). ● How to use [eHELP] (p. 18) Thank you for purchasing this Panasonic product. Please read these instructions carefully before operating this product and retain them for future reference. The images shown in this manual are for illustrative purposes only.
Contents Be Sure to Read Important Notice··················································· 3 Safety Precautions ··············································· 4 Quick Start Guide Accessories ························································ 8 Connections ·······················································10 Identifying Controls ··············································13 First time Auto Setup ············································16 Using your VIERA Operations ····················
Important Notice Notice for DVB / Data broadcasting / IPTV functions ● For the information of the trademarks, refer to [eHELP] (Support > Licence). This TV is designed to meet the standards (as of August, 2013) of digital services. ● Not all the features are available depending on the country, area, broadcaster, service provider and network environment. ● The compatibility with future services is not guaranteed. ● Check the latest information on the available services at the following website.
Rovi Corporation and/or its subsidiaries and related affiliates are not in any way liable for the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the Rovi Guide system and cannot guarantee service availability in your area. In no event shall Rovi Corporation and/or its related affiliates be liable for any damages in connection with the accuracy or availability of the program schedule information or other data in the Rovi Guide system. Transport only in upright position.
● This TV is designed to operate on AC 220-240 V, 50 / 60 Hz. ● Insert the mains plug fully into the socket outlet. ● Ensure that the mains plug is easily accessible. ● Disconnect the mains plug when cleaning the TV. ● Do not touch the mains plug with wet hands. ● Do not damage the mains lead. • Do not place a heavy object on the lead. • Do not place the lead near a high temperature object. • Do not pull on the lead. Hold onto the mains plug body when disconnecting the plug.
■ Radio wave Warning ● Do not use the TV and Touch Pad Controller in any medical institutions or locations with medical equipment. Radio waves may interfere with the medical equipment and cause accidents due to the malfunction. ● Do not use the TV and Touch Pad Controller near any automatic control equipment such as automatic doors or fire alarms. Radio waves may interfere with the automatic control equipment and cause accidents due to the malfunction.
● Remove the battery from the unit when not using for a prolonged period of time to prevent battery leakage, corrosion and explosion. ■ 3D Eyewear Use When black bands at the top and bottom of the screen are displayed, such as movies, view the screen from a distance at least 3 times the height of the actual image. (That makes the distance shorter than the recommended values above.) Caution ● Use the 3D Eyewear only for the intended purpose and nothing else.
Accessories ● Accessories may not be placed all together. Take care not to throw them away unintentionally. ● For the information of optional accessories, refer to [eHELP] (Support > Optional accessories). Remote Control (p. 13) ● N2QAYB000829 Assembling / Removing the pedestal A Assembly screw (4) M5 × 15 B Assembly screw (4) Touch Pad Controller (p. 14) M4 × 12 ● N2QBYA000004 C Bracket (2) Pedestal (p.
■ Assembling the pedestal Removing the pedestal from the TV A 1 C D Be sure to remove the pedestal in the following way when using the wall-hanging bracket or repacking the TV. 1 Remove the assembly screws B from the TV. 2 Pull out the pedestal from the TV. 3 Remove the assembly screws A from the bracket.
Connections 8 ETHERNET (p. 11) 9 Terrestrial terminal (p. 10) 10 DIGITAL AUDIO ● External equipment and cables shown are not supplied with this TV. ● Please ensure that the unit is disconnected from the mains socket before attaching or disconnecting any cables. ● Check the terminal type and cable plugs are correct when connecting. ● Use a fully wired HDMI compliant cable. 11 HDMI1 - 2 (p. 11, 12) Basic connections ■ Mains lead AC 220-240 V ● Use a fully wired SCART cable.
AV devices Network ■ DVD Recorder / VCR To use internet service, you need a broadband network environment. ● If you do not have any broadband network services, please consult your retailer for assistance. ● Prepare the internet environment for wired connection or wireless connection. ● Setup of the network connection will start when first using the TV. (p. 16) TV ■ Wired connection TV Internet environment LAN cable (Shielded) ● Use the Shielded Twist Pair (STP) LAN cable.
■ Camcorder / Game equipment (VIDEO equipment) TV (Viewing) ■ Headphones ● To adjust volume [Headphone Volume] in the Sound Menu ● To select the sound output to adjust volume [Speaker Setting] in the Sound Menu TV (Listening) (M3 stereo mini plug) ■ Common Interface Game equipment Camcorder ■ Blu-ray Disc Player (3D-compatible equipment) HDMI cable Blu-ray Disc Player ■ Amplifier (to listen with speakers) ● Use HDMI2 for connecting an amplifier.
Identifying Controls 8 [Option Menu] ● Easy optional setting for viewing, sound, etc. 9 Coloured buttons Remote Control (red-green-yellow-blue) ● Used for the selection, navigation and operation of various functions. 10 Volume Up / Down 11 Numeric buttons ● Changes channel and teletext pages. ● Sets characters. ● When in Standby mode, switches TV on. 12 [eHELP] ● Displays [eHELP] (Built-in Operating Instructions). 13 Input mode selection ● TV - switches to DVB / Analogue mode.
Touch Pad Controller Touch Pad Controller is designed for the convenient operations, especially, on Home Screen or internet contents. You can operate the TV intuitively with this controller. ● Touch Pad Controller can be used by registering to this TV with Bluetooth wireless technology. The registration starts automatically when you press any buttons (except Standby On / Off switch) after installing batteries.
■ Installing / Removing batteries Indicator / Control panel ● When pressing 4, 5, 6 buttons, the control panel guide appears on the right side of the screen for 3 seconds to highlight the pressed button. Slide open 4 5 6 1 7 2 3 Close Rear side of the TV Note the correct polarity (+ or -) Note ● It is recommended to hold Touch Pad Controller with your hand when using.
First time Auto Setup Automatically sets up the TV and searches for available TV channels when the TV is turned on for the first time. ● These steps are not necessary if the setup has been completed by your local dealer. ● Please complete connections (p. 10 - 12) and settings (if necessary) of the connected equipment before starting Auto Setup. For details of settings for the connected equipment, read the manual of the equipment.
Operations Turn power on Watching TV 1 Select the TV viewer from [Home Screen] select (TV) access or (Remote Control) ● Mains power On / Off switch should be on. (p. 15) ● The last viewed [Home Screen] is displayed. 2 Example: [TV Home Screen] ● The selectable modes vary depending on the stored channels and selected country. select Select DVB or Analogue access ● You can also select the mode pressing the TV button repeatedly.
How to Use eHELP Viewing 3D images [eHELP] is the detailed operating instructions built into the TV, and helps you to get more understanding of the operations for each feature. You can enjoy viewing 3D images with contents or programmes corresponding to the 3D effect by wearing the 3D Eyewear (supplied). ● The 3D Eyewear must be worn to view 3D images.
FAQs Before requesting service or assistance, please follow these simple guides to solve the problem. ● For more information, refer to [eHELP] (Support > FAQs). The TV does not switch on ● Check the mains lead is plugged into the TV and the socket outlet. ● The fuse in the mains plug may have blown. Replace it with one of an identical rating. (p. 4) The TV goes into Standby mode ● Auto power standby function is activated.
Maintenance Specifications First, remove the mains plug from the socket outlet. ■ TV Display panel, Cabinet, Pedestal Model No. 42-inch model : TX-42AS650B 47-inch model : TX-47AS650B Regular care: 50-inch model : TX-50AS650B Gently wipe the surface of the display panel, cabinet, or pedestal by using a soft cloth to clean the dirt or fingerprints. 55-inch model : TX-55AS650B For stubborn dirt: (1) First clean the dust on the surface.
Sound Receiving systems / Band name Speaker output 20 W (10 W + 10 W) Headphones Check the latest information on the available services at the following website. http://panasonic.net/viera/support M3 (3.5 mm) stereo mini Jack × 1 Connection terminals DVB-T / T2 Digital terrestrial services AV1 input / output SCART (Audio/Video in, Audio/Video out, RGB in) PAL I AV2 input (COMPONENT / VIDEO) UHF E21 - 68 VIDEO RCA PIN Type × 1 1.
Bluetooth wireless technology*2 Standard Compliance Bluetooth 3.0 Frequency Range 2.402 GHz - 2.480 GHz *1: The frequency and channel differ depending on the country. *2: Not all the Bluetooth compatible devices are available with this TV. Up to 5 devices can be used simultaneously (except Touch Pad Controller). ■ When using the wall-hanging bracket Please contact your local Panasonic dealer to purchase the recommended wall-hanging bracket.
Information for Users on Collection and Disposal of Old Equipment and used Batteries These symbols on the products, packaging, and/or accompanying documents mean that used electrical and electronic products and batteries should not be mixed with general household waste. For proper treatment, recovery and recycling of old products and used batteries, please take them to applicable collection points, in accordance with your national legislation and the Directives 2002/96/EC and 2006/66/EC.
